“He’s doing great. He’s a, he’s a strong guy,” French tells ET. “He’s been through a lot and you know, this is just another hurdle in the way, you know what I’m saying? I mean I love everything he been doing, man. I feel like he’s speaking the truth, you know what I’m saying? I’m with him, that’s my big brother.” (ET Online)

This week, reports revealed Kanye had built a temporary music studio to create new tunes as he recovers from a recent hospitalization.

Sources close to Kanye tell TMZ … since he got home, he’s been more relaxed and focused. We’re told Kanye’s built a temporary studio in their Bel-Air mansion so he can have the privacy he needs to get healthy, while also making new music as ideas come to him. Our sources say Kanye’s comparing the breakdown, and 8 day hospital stay, to his near-fatal car crash and his mother’s death. We’re told he feels he created some of his best work — “Through The Wire” and ‘808s’ — after those crises. (TMZ)

G.O.O.D. Music’s Teyana Taylorrecently offered up some words of support for her longtime mentor.

“Take however much time you need, you know. Time heals all,” Taylor told The Associated Press on the red carpet Friday (Dec. 2) for the “tVH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night” show. “He’s a workaholic. He worked his (expletive) off. And if he needs to get his mind right, then I think everybody should respect that and let him do that,” Taylor said. (Billboard)

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